Measurement Of Resistance(Electrical Measurement And Instrumentation ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. Telephone companies make use of the Wheatstone bridge for _________
measuring the telephone resistance
computing the line strength
maintaining dialtone
locating the cable faults
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> locating the cable faults Answer: (d).locating the cable faults
Question 2. How can a Wheatstone bridge be used for the measurement of physical parameters?
in conjunction with a rectifier
along with an op amp
by connecting it to a thermistor
by making use of a transducer
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> along with an op amp Answer: (b).along with an op amp
Question 3. By using the variations on a Wheatstone bridge we can _________
measure quantities such as voltage, current and power
measure high resistance values
measure quantities such as complex power
measure quantities such as capacitance, inductance and impedance
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> measure quantities such as capacitance, inductance and impedance Answer: (d).measure quantities such as capacitance, inductance and impedance
Question 4. The types of faults in a telephone line are ________
line to line or line to ground
triple line to line or line to ground
open circuit and short circuit
symmetrical and unsymmetrical
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> line to line or line to ground Answer: (a).line to line or line to ground
Question 5. One of the simplest applications of a Wheatstone bridge is ________
voltage measurement
current measurement
light measurement
power measurement
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> light measurement Answer: (c).light measurement
Question 6. The role of the permanent magnet in a megger is to ________
provide field
provide voltage
generate power
balance the circuit
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> provide field Answer: (a).provide field
Question 7. The role of the compensating coil in a megger is ________
reduce current
increase voltage
control temperature
scaling
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> scaling Answer: (d).scaling
Question 8. The supply to the megger is given by ________
ac motor
ac generator
permanent magnet dc motor
dc generator
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> permanent magnet dc motor Answer: (c).permanent magnet dc motor
Question 9. The moving element of the ohmmeter in a megger consists of ________
1 coil
4 coils
3 coils
10 coils
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 3 coils Answer: (c).3 coils
Question 10. A guard ring is provided in a megger to ________
protect the circuit
eliminate error
reduce current flow
limit the temperature rise
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> eliminate error Answer: (b).eliminate error